Journal article

Computerized cognitive training in people with depression: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Lampit, NH Launder, R Minkov, A Rollini, CG Davey, C Finke, NT Lautenschlager, HM Gavelin

Systematic Reviews | Published : 2022

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Abstract

Background: People with depression often present with concurrent cognitive impairment. Computerized cognitive training (CCT) is a safe and efficacious strategy to maintain or enhance cognitive performance in a range of clinical populations. However, its efficacy in people with depression and how it varies across populations and design factors are currently unclear. Methods: We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, and PsycINFO from inception to 13 July 2021 for randomised controlled trials examining the efficacy of CCT vs any control condition on cognitive, mood, psychiatric symptoms, psychosocial, and daily functioning in adults with depression. Eligible samples include studies specifically targeting p..

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